Asia’s largest gaming café brand, Wanyoo, has confirmed a second UK site at the Cathedral Lanes development in Coventry City Centre. The esports operator has agreed to a new 15-year lease. The flagship London store opened earlier this year, offering customers multi-purpose gaming facilities, professional esports equipment and gaming PCs. The café will cater to […]

WePlay! eSports Newmedia Group is gearing up to host the second event in its Dota 2 series, Tug of War, starting May 28th. With a total prize pool of $300,000 (£236,910), Tug of War: Dire will bring together 24 teams from across the Americas and Asia to compete in two separate single elimination brackets. Image credit: […]

Super Evil Megacorp has announced that it’s reeling back its esports support for mobile MOBA title Vainglory. The developer explained its “decision to shift away from” the game’s competitive scene in a blog post. Photo credit: Super Evil Megacorp The reasoning behind the decision is a change in interest for the company, having already turned to […]

Nintendo mobile games Fire Emblem Heroes and Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will be terminated in Belgium. According to a statement made by the company on Twitter, it was done to avoid potential conflict with the country’s loot box ban. From August 27, these games will no longer be possible to play or download “due to […]

Professional esports player and personality Turner “Tfue” Tenney is suing FaZe Clan – the organisation in which he’s contracted with – due to what he claims to be violations of Californian law and the Talent Agency Act. The initial report explains that Tfue has filed a complaint that states FaZe Clan has limited his ability to “pursue […]

With over 15 years experience in the esports industry, Michal “CARMAC” Blicharz had done it all, seen it all and just about achieved it all. Now the Vice President of Pro Gaming at ESL, Michal has grown the Intel Extreme Masters to a level which has helped put esports on the map. This year’s IEM […]

Oceania Overwatch outfit Blank Esports has partnered with the Vodafone Warriors. Vodafone Warriors are a New Zealand-based rugby league side that competes in the Australian National Rugby League. The partnership will see the Overwatch Contenders side rebranded as Warriors Esports. Image Credit: Auckland 101. Blank Esports has been one of the longest-standing competitive Overwatch sides in the region, […]

Gaming lifestyle brand Razer has announced a new partnership with esports organisation Evil Geniuses (EG). Evil Geniuses will be outfitted with Razer’s esports-grade peripherals including headsets, keyboards, mice, and mouse mats for all training and tournaments over the next two years. Evil Geniuses have a history with Razer when they helped launch a line of […]

Asia’s largest gaming café brand, Wanyoo, has confirmed a second UK site at the Cathedral Lanes development in Coventry City Centre. The esports operator has agreed to a new 15-year lease. The flagship London store opened earlier this year, offering customers multi-purpose gaming facilities, professional esports equipment and gaming PCs. The café will cater to […]

WePlay! eSports Newmedia Group is gearing up to host the second event in its Dota 2 series, Tug of War, starting May 28th. With a total prize pool of $300,000 (£236,910), Tug of War: Dire will bring together 24 teams from across the Americas and Asia to compete in two separate single elimination brackets. Image credit: […]

Super Evil Megacorp has announced that it’s reeling back its esports support for mobile MOBA title Vainglory. The developer explained its “decision to shift away from” the game’s competitive scene in a blog post. Photo credit: Super Evil Megacorp The reasoning behind the decision is a change in interest for the company, having already turned to […]